St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1887-09-08
PERSONAL MENTION.

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iting friends at Derby Line.
Henry Ellis is spending a fortnight's
vacation in Montpelier and vicinity.
Miss May Streeter of Concord, N. H.,
is visiting her parents and other friends
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Alvord left
Tuesday for a carriage drive to Brook
field and vicinity.
Mrs. C. C. Morrill, of Providence, r.
l., is visiting Mrs. William Fuller and
other friends in town.
Samuel R. Batchelder has gone to
Capleton, P. O., to take charge of the
telegraph Office at that point.
Emma Bonett, daughter of Major G.
w. Bonett, has gone to Springfield,
Mass, for a few weeks stay.
The California party, Messrs. Rem
frew, Wetherbee and the Peterson boys,
started for California Monday.
Mrs. A. c. Prior and one daughter
are spending three or four weeks visit
ing friends in Michigan and Minnesota.
F. M. Goss of Fitchburg returned to
his home on Monday after brief visit
in town on former relatives and friends.
Rev. F. E. Dawson and Rev. L. P.
Frost are off for the GrOvetOn camp
meeting this morning where they will
preach.
Miss Florence Gilmore of Reading,
Mass, and Mrs. Lewis Parker of Lit
Teton, N. H., have been visiting at
Henry Goodwin's.
DR.. J. w. Nj. Shattuck of Albany, N.
Y, is visiting his aged mother in the
north part of Danville. He left this
section in 1850.
Miss May P. Rankin enters Smith
college at Northampton this fall and
Miss Anna E. Spencer st. Mary's col
lege at Concord, N. H.
Horace Carpenter and wife are en-
joying carriage drive through Orange
county. They will stop at Chelsea
where Mr.. Carpenters sister resides.
DR.. r. w. Greene of Lunenburg,
we'll known in st. Johnsbury, is to be
married Sept. Is, at Akron, Ohio. The
bride to- be is Miss Martha Parsons of
Akron.
Mrs. II. P. Frost of st. Johnsbury
was among the interesting speakers
before the WOman's Home Missionary
society at the Mortified camp meeting
last week.
I'll. j. COnant returned to St. Johns
bury Monday for his family, having
located in Worcester, Mass, where he
is employed in Mason & Brooks hard
ware store.
George A. Paine, for the past two
years assistant to the county clerk in
this place, has an offer of a clerkship
in the national bank at LittletOn and
has accepted the same.
James Richie is ON ten days trip
to Boston and New York buying fall
aud winter goods for the Fairbanks
store. John Clark of this place ac-
companies him.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hartman started
for AtchisOn, Kansas, yesterday to
visit daughter i'm that place. Wheat
on Livingston also started for AtchisOn
and may go to California before his
return.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Ripley and Mrs
c. L. Goodell of st. Louis reached this
place yesterday. The former return
to the White mountains today but
Mrs. GOOdell will remain at her ole
home for few weeks.
Capt. Stephen P. JOcelyn of the reg
ular army, with Mrs. JOcelyn, made
some brief calls in town on Saturday
on some of Mrs. .JOcelyn's friends
Capt. Jocelyn has been stopping 6
short time with relatives in Barton anG
vicinity.
James M. BOyce, for many years
freight agent at railroad station in this
place, is about taking vacation, ex-
pecting to start for California Sept. 20
He goes by way of the HOosac tunnel
line, Kansas City and Santa Fe, and
the length of his trip is indefinite.
DR.. Albert w. Warden, one of Yer
mOnt's sons from Barnet, is winning
J distinction down in New Jersey. He
has recently received an appointment
as assistant surgeon on the staff of Col
Stevens of the I'd New Jersey regiment
New Jersey papers speak of DR.. War.
den as both efficient and popular.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Carr of Spring
! field, Mass, were in town a couple O
} days the past week. They came by
J way of Saratoga and returned by way
of the White mountains. Mr.. Carr es
tablished the st. JOhnsbury bakery
about the year 1850, it being the frs
mechanical bakery in this part of Yer
mont. For many years past he ha
been a prominent business man o
Springfield.
Farming Pays I'm Notwithstanding
f So many people are following Hor
= ace Greeley's advice these days an,
+, ''going West" that all testimony as t.
e the ability to get living in the Eas
< is welcome. Here is little which ha
n come to the surface the past week
D Beginning at farm a half mile out
side the limits of this village and fol
: lowing that line all the way to til
= next town, a distance of five miles
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